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The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday
The best offense. The best defense. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel…
The Latest: Salvadoran leader likens court ruling to murder
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele is again locked in battle with the country's Supreme Court after its constitutional chamber ruled his government’s obligatory stay-at-home decree was u…
The Latest: Georgia elections chief probing voting problems
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Brazil ministry ordered to resume publishing full virus data
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has ordered the government of President Jair Bolsonaro to resume publication of full COVID-19 data, including the cumulative death toll, following allegations…
Body camera: Dying man pleads 'save me' as deputies Tase him
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A black man died in custody last year after sheriff's deputies in Texas repeatedly used stun guns on him, despite his pleas that he was sick and couldn't breathe, according to recently released…
Michigan Supreme Court revisiting 2013 porch shooting case
DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court is taking another look at the case of a suburban Detroit man who was
Mexican state arrests border labor lawyer Susana Prieto
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Border state authorities have arrested a crusading labor lawyer who led a wave of 2019 walkouts for higher wages at border assembly plants known as maquiladoras.
Court examines resentencing based on claim of racism
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The fate of a black death row inmate in Tennessee, whose sentence was reduced to life in prison over concerns about racism at his trial, is up in the air after the Tennessee Court of Crimina…
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Israeli court strikes down law legalizing settlement homes
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's highest court on Tuesday struck down a contentious law that sought to retroactively legalize thousands of West Bank settlement homes built unlawfully on private Palestinian land.
Mostly black Alabama county covering up Confederate statue
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A majority black county known as a birthplace of African American empowerment is covering up a Confederate memorial erected more than a century ago and looking for ways to remove it permanen…
Voting delays, long lines bring chaos to Georgia primaries
ATLANTA (AP) — Voters waited as long as five hours to cast ballots in some Georgia precincts on Tuesday amid reports of voting machine malfunctions and high turnout in a state that President Donald Trump and Democr…
Russian court delays trial of professor charged with murder
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — A court in St. Petersburg ruled Tuesday to delay the trial of a prominent history professor charged with murdering and dismembering a female student.
AP PHOTOS: Europeans reclaim cafes, parks as virus eases
Just as summer beckons, Europeans are re-inhabiting their cafes, parks and beaches abandoned — but not forgotten — during months of lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus.
Trump pushes conspiracy theory about Buffalo protester
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ignited fresh controversy over his hard-line “law and order” push Tuesday by peddling yet another unfounded conspiracy theory, this time trying to raise suspicions about a 7…
The Latest: WHO expert clarifies remarks on virus spread
GENEVA — A top World Health Organization expert has tried to clear up “misunderstandings” about comments she made that were widely understood to suggest that people without COVID-19 symptoms rarely transmit the cor…